Work Term : PermanentWork Language : EnglishHours : 40 to 50 hours per weekEducation : Other trades certificate or diplomaExperience : Experience an assetor equivalent experienceWork site environment
- Dirty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Motor vehicle repair shop
Level of expertise
- Technician
Tasks
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
- Discuss work with supervisor
- Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Road test motor vehicles
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
- Repair or replace mechanical units or components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Provide customer service
- Troubleshoot electrical or mechanical systems failures
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Instrument experience
- Mechanical
Area of specialization
- Engine repair
- Electrical and electronic system
- Diesel engines
- Diagnostics
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake system
- Fuel and emission system
- Ignition and electrical system
- Standard transmission
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Drive train components
- Truck-trailer repair
- Front end components
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
Own tools / equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available